Yemen’s opposition has signed a deal brokered by the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) to end the country’s political crisis by easing Ali Abdullah Saleh, the president, out of power after months of unrest. The deal, signed by the opposition in the capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, commits Saleh to leaving office within 30 days in return for immunity from prosecution. Saleh, who has backed out of the deal twice, is expected to sign on Sunday and has already called for early elections. The…
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